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| July 10th |
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| About July 10th is the 191st day of the year (192nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 174 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1792 - George M. Dallas, 11th U.S. Vice President 1917 - Don Herbert, television personality ("Mr. Wizard") 1921 - Eunice Kennedy Shriver, founded precursor to Special Olympics 1922 - Jean Kerr, author, playwright (Please Don't Eat the Daisies) 1943 - Arthur Ashe, Hall of Fame tennis player 1980 - Jessica Simpson, singer, actress (The Dukes of Hazzard) 1983 - Golshifteh Farahani, actress Deaths 1989 - Mel Blanc, actor, comedian 1993 - Sam Rolfe, screenwriter (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.) Events 1962 - The first commercial communications satellite, Telstar I, is launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida. 1964 - The Beatles release A Hard Day's Night, which charts at #1 for 21 weeks. 2005 - The Florida panhandle is struck by Hurricane Dennis, a category 3 hurricane. |
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